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Budapest has ordered units to guard critical infrastructure sites in areas bordering Ukraine amid the Druzhba oil pipeline standoff · Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. ©  Getty Images / Janos Kummer · [RT] Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has ordered military units and additional police to guard energy infrastructure sites in his country’s east, citing the threat of potential Ukrainian attacks. · Orban announced…

The Russian president has outlined plans to develop the bioeconomy at the Future Technologies Forum in Moscow · Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a plenary session of the Future Technologies Forum in Moscow, Russia on February 25, 2026. © Sputnik / Evgeny Biyatov · Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed joint bioeconomy projects with other BRICS nations, positioning the economic bloc at the forefront of…

Citizens are trying to avoid the draft using methods ranging from comical to horrifying · A Ukrainian military recruitment poster. ©  Andriy Andriyenko / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images · A Ukrainian court has ordered the military to remove a citizen from the list of potential conscripts after the person underwent gender transition. Less drastic methods have also been employed by draft dodgers amid the…

How Trump’s tariff defeat exposed the limits of White House power · By Anton Grishanov, Chief Research Fellow at the Institute for Contemporary International Issues of the Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign Ministry · RT composite. ©  Getty Images / Bill Chizek; Roberto Schmidt · The constant change of scenery in President Donald Trump’s America has trained observers not to overreact to each new sensation from…

Yesterday, President Trump delivered his 2026 State of the Union (SOTU) address, boasting about his record on immigration, the economy, tariffs and more. Trump spoke for an hour and 48 minutes, which was the longest SOTU since 1964. The President claimed credit for a “turnaround for the ages,” and called on Congress to back a number of his administration’s initiatives. · Alex Krainer · Not surprisingly, the overall tone of his speech was…

Update (2320ET):While predicted to be '2 or 3 hours,' President Trump's State of the Union was just 109 minutes - though it was still the longest on record since at least 1964. Trump emphasized border security, energy production, and tax policies while throwing Democrats under the bus over the economy and unchecked illegal immigration. · Trump declared the "Golden Age of America" and stated that the state of the union is "strong," tying themes…

Bill Jones - EIRNS · On a day when numerous warnings have been issued by various entities of the Russian government, including President Vladimir Putin himself, based on clear reporting from the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service that there were preparations by the “Coalition of the Willing” for providing nuclear weapons to Ukraine for use against Russia, a move that would clearly trigger a nuclear response from Russia, Foreign…

President Trump put the House chamber on the spot Tuesday night, forcing a visual split that may define the immigration debate heading into the midterms. During his State of the Union address, Trump declared that the federal government’s first obligation is to its own citizens — then challenged lawmakers to prove whether they agreed. · “If you agree with the statement, then stand up and show your support: The first duty of the American…

President Donald Trump gives his State of the Union address to a joint session of the 119th Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivers the Democratic response. WATCH: Trump delivers State of the Union address, Va Gov. Spanberger gives Dem response Fox News

France and the UK are considering covertly handing nuclear capabilities or a ‘dirty bomb’ to Kiev, Russian intel has claimed · Dmitry Medvedev © Sputnik / Ekaterina Shtukina · [RT] Russia would launch a nuclear response if NATO countries supplied atomic weapons to Ukraine, former President Dmitry Medvedev has warned.  · Medvedev, who now serves as deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, was commenting to RT on…